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D.O. sportscast: What our beat writers expect against No. 3 Clemson

Football beat writers discuss Syracuse's 4-0 start and Saturday's matchup with No. 3 Clemson. Read More »

September 25, 2018 at 9:06 am


Babers previews Clemson ahead of Saturday’s game

SU head coach Dino Babers discussed Clemson’s elite front four, returning to Death Valley and the play-action ahead of Saturday’s game. Read More »

September 25, 2018 at 12:56 am


Babers says it'll take 'an almost spotless game' to beat Clemson on Saturday

Babers also spoke about new Clemson starting quarterback Trevor Lawrence and the dominant four-man front Clemson has. Read More »

September 24, 2018 at 2:18 pm


Stock watch: Alton Robinson, Moe Neal up; Dontae Strickland down after win over UConn

Moe Neal solidified his standing as the true No. 1 running back while Dontae Strickland got squeezed for touches. Read More »

September 23, 2018 at 8:54 pm


Gallery: Syracuse defeats UConn 51-21 to improve to 4-0

See the best images from Syracuse's 51-21 win over UConn. Read More »

September 23, 2018 at 5:47 pm


The Final Word: Beat writers discuss Syracuse's 51-21 domination of UConn

Syracuse is 4-0 for the first time since 1991. See what our beat writers have to say after its win over Connecticut. Read More »

September 22, 2018 at 10:09 pm


Alton Robinson, Syracuse’s defensive front dominate Connecticut in 51-21 win

Robinson lived in the Connecticut backfield, racking up three of the Orange's six sacks. Read More »

September 22, 2018 at 10:08 pm


Ravian Pierce ‘going to be out for a while,’ says Dino Babers

Syracuse's starting tight end will be filled in for by Baldwinsville native Gabe Horan. Read More »

September 22, 2018 at 9:36 pm


Eric Dungey's heroics lead SU to first 4-0 start since 1991; Syracuse dominates UConn 51-21

Dungey led SU with two rushing touchdowns in its first two drives and he didn't stop there. Read More »

September 22, 2018 at 7:50 pm


Dominant pass rush, more fast reactions from SU’s 51-21 win over UConn

The Orange was also buoyed by big plays from return man and slot receiver Sean Riley. Read More »

September 22, 2018 at 7:33 pm


Q&A with Alex Putterman, the Hartford Courant’s UConn beat writer

Putterman pointed out Huskies quarterback David Pindell as a player to watch, and highlighted youth as the root cause of UConn’s defensive struggles. Read More »

September 20, 2018 at 11:47 am


Beat writers predict Syracuse to ‘annihilate’ Connecticut on Saturday

A win would push Syracuse to 4-0 for only the fifth time since the end of World War II. Read More »

September 19, 2018 at 11:02 pm


Syracuse football opponent preview: What to know about Connecticut

Learn about the Huskies before Saturday's matchup. Read More »

September 19, 2018 at 10:50 pm


Reviewing ‘turnover tape’ raises the takeaway expectations for Syracuse

Through three games, Syracuse has more interceptions (six) than it had all of last season (four). Read More »

September 19, 2018 at 10:36 pm


Syracuse football roundtable: Looking back at the first 3 weeks

A win over FSU, Tommy DeVito and if Syracuse can be ranked next Sunday are all addressed. Read More »

September 19, 2018 at 7:30 pm


Syracuse wide reciever Ed Hendrix ruled out for the 2018 season

Ed Hendrix, a freshman, hasn't recorded a stat with the Orange. Read More »

September 19, 2018 at 4:41 pm


A look at Jarveon Howard’s emergence as a 3rd running back for SU

Howard picked up a 45-yard gain in the third quarter Saturday, setting up a short SU touchdown. Read More »

September 19, 2018 at 12:23 am



How it happened: Breaking down 3 major plays from Syracuse’s win over Florida State

Inside an interception, sack and touchdown which contributed to the Orange’s 30-7 win over the Seminoles. Read More »

September 17, 2018 at 8:19 pm


Babers said Dungey has ‘just an owie’ headed into Week 4 against UConn

Babers spoke about Eric Dungey's health along with the Carrier Dome's heat and pending air conditioning on Monday. Read More »

September 17, 2018 at 2:13 pm


3 Syracuse players named ACC Player of the Week

Kielan Whitner (linebacker), Andre Szmyt (specialist) and Tommy DeVito (rookie) were all given ACC honors after Syracuse's 30-7 win over Florida State on Saturday. Read More »

September 17, 2018 at 1:56 pm


T-Pain worked the crowd with hits, remixes at Greek Freak

T-Pain brought Syracuse University students back in time with his energetic performance and songs like “Buy U A Drank (Shawty Snappin’)” and “Blame It,” Jamie Foxx’s song featuring T-Pain. Read More »

September 16, 2018 at 11:16 pm


Stock watch: Not much down after SU’s 30-7 win over Florida State

Tommy DeVito, the pass rush and secondary are all on the way up after a strong showing against the Seminoles. Read More »

September 16, 2018 at 9:00 pm


Schafer: It doesn’t matter Syracuse beat FSU. It’s more important they finished.

After struggling to close teams out in the second half in the first two years of Dino Babers, Syracuse scored 24 second-half points in a 30-7 win over Florida State. Read More »

September 16, 2018 at 8:11 pm